It's a Beautiful Day ... [Contest Winner Pool November 2009 Details and Macro Photography]
Uploaded: July 16, 2006 03:11:10
... To wish Vicki Hunt, Susan Pindiyath and my niece, Maria, a very Happy Birthday
Manuel Barrera July 16, 2006
One of the best flower macros I have seen. #484952Carolyn M. Fletcher July 16, 2006
Beautiful!!!! HBD everyone! #3034861Michael Khoury July 16, 2006
a beautiful rendition Bill, expressed with attention and care...Ray Clarke July 16, 2006
Outstanding work William!!!(R) #3034919Melissa A. Mannon July 16, 2006
fabulous macro! love the color and detail! #3034922Vicki Hunt July 16, 2006
Thanks so much for the beautiful wish! What a gorgeous macro! Beautiful colors! #3034937Pamela Shane July 16, 2006
Spectacular frame filling image Bill!Su Sana E. P July 16, 2006
Most impressive image and such lovely dedication to all of us!! Bill, I thank you for your kindness. Happy birthday to Vicki and Maria!! #3035041Sharon King July 16, 2006
Just Gorgeous! #3035048Donna W. Neal July 16, 2006
This is gorgeous Bill, the soft color and wonderful detail are beautiful. #3035092Judyann Plante July 16, 2006
Bsautiful macro, Bill! Gorgeous color. Wonderful perspective and detail.Happy birthday Susan, Vicki and Maria!
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Colleen Braun July 16, 2006
what a beautiful birthday gift... #3035116Joy Rector July 16, 2006
fantastic #3035131Nadine A. Lewis July 16, 2006
WOW Bill...what a gorgeous macro! Love everything about it!<>< #3035223
Linda D. Lester July 16, 2006
Just beautiful....I have to ask are you taking Kathleens class? #3035281Roger Bernabo July 16, 2006
Super image Bill; GORGEOUS!! This reminds me of a image I saw in Brunswick sometime back. #3035330Terri L. Scribner July 16, 2006
Very impressive and delicate macro! Beautiful!! Happy Birthday to all!! #3035341Kerby Pfrangle July 16, 2006
Elegant with very pretty colors. #3035410Stephanie Lyons July 16, 2006
Oooh - outstanding! This is a certain winner! #3035567Cathy Barrows July 16, 2006
just beautiful...HB to all #3035600Janet L. Skinner July 16, 2006
WOW, incredible detail!! Beautiful, Bill!! #3035622Melissa G. Meiselman July 16, 2006
Most impressive macro...love the ultra sharp details of the stamens and their placement in the picture, your beautiful composition, the subtle colors and full frame capture, Bill!!!! #3035921Susie Peek-Swint July 16, 2006
Stunning macro Bill ~ love the detail and colour.. beautiful capture!Amy JACKSON July 16, 2006
Very beautiful, Bill!! Love the color and details!! #3035980Karen Engelbreth July 16, 2006
Fantastic flower macro, Bill - love it! #3036078Rob Friedman July 16, 2006
Wow! That's gorgeous! #3036203Jill Odice July 16, 2006
A very very beautiful birthday card for some very special ladies! #3036231Glenn E. Urquhart July 16, 2006
Very beautiful, floral macro, Bill!!! Well Done! Cheers, Glenn. #3036232Kristian L. Stricklin July 16, 2006
Beautiful capture, Bill! #3036306Jenny Bosmans July 16, 2006
Gorgeous and excellent macro capture, Bill! Happy Birthday to the ladies! :) #3036827Jim Kinnunen July 16, 2006
Excellent details and color in this macro, Bill!:) #3036990Sharon Day July 16, 2006
Gorgeous image, Bill!!! I hope all the ladies have a wonderful birthday! #3036999Renee Doyle July 16, 2006
Gorgeous macro Bill!!! Excellent detail and composition!!! Many happy returns Susan, Vicki and Maria!!!Lorraine A. Cook July 16, 2006
Beautiful macro of a daylily, Bill. And perfect Birthday Flower for Vicki, Susan and Maria! Happy Birthday Ladies!!<:)) #3037380Kathy Reeves July 16, 2006
Stunning macro Bill!! Beautiful!! #3037433William C. Raco July 16, 2006
Thank youBill #3037553
Linda Boehme July 16, 2006
Beautiful macro image, Bill! Well done. #3037640Evy Johansen July 16, 2006
Happy Birthday to all :-) Wonderful image, bill!! #3037664Paula Showen July 16, 2006
This is outstanding, Bill! Beautiful work!! #3037715Shirley L. Carpenter July 16, 2006
Beautiful image Bill!! Excellent composition!! A very Happy Birthday to all three Gals!! #3037845Sherry Stricklin Boles July 16, 2006
Gorgeous, Bill...The composition, colors and softness are all outstanding!! #3037964Ross Throndson July 16, 2006
That's alot of B-Days...Incredible Image, Bill..we'll be seeing this one again!! Great Job!! :^) #3038299Dan Holm July 17, 2006
Wow!! GORGEOUS floral, Bill!! ... #3042352Deborah Lewinson July 17, 2006
WOW, breathtaking image, Bill!!!!William C. Raco July 17, 2006
Thank you all very much!Bill #3042748
Shelly A. Van Camp July 17, 2006
Very Pretty colors...Hope they all had a great B'day! #3042964Donna La Mattino Pagakis July 17, 2006
Gorgeous, sharp yet soft! #3043248William C. Raco July 18, 2006
Thank you Shelly and Donna!Bill #3043571
Anne D. Eigen July 19, 2006
It's gorgeous, Bill! Love the soft light, muted hues, and wonderful detail!!! #3051431Sylvia Rossler July 20, 2006
This is stunning Bill !!! Absolutely beautitful and gracelike !! A winner in my book :O) #3055316William C. Raco July 20, 2006
Thanks so much Anne and SyliaBill #3056291
Michael Khoury July 22, 2006
Bill...I know I've commented on this before, but I just want to add that I have seen many beautiful images of lilies , & with great sellective focus, but, there is something special about the sellective focus here which is arresting...William C. Raco July 26, 2006
Thank you, MichaelBill
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William C. Raco July 30, 2006
Thank you, Reine!Bill #3101024
Douglas Pignet December 15, 2009
Congrats on being a finalist, this is a beauty,Doug #8218244Deborah Lewinson December 15, 2009
Stunnint macro, Bill, congrats on your finalist!Debby #8219851
Marilyn K. Lincecum December 15, 2009
Beautiful macro..Congratulations and good luck in the next round. #8221332Ellen Hodges December 16, 2009
Congrats on an awesome finalist, Bill! Very best luck!! #8224724Paula Showen December 16, 2009
Awesome image, Bill! Congratulations!!! #8224740Mitch Spence December 17, 2009
Congratulations to you, Bill, on a great macro finalist. #8226760Nikki McDonald December 18, 2009
What a stunning macro flower image, Bill. Congratulations on the well-deserved finalist. #8231802Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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